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Citizenship And Immigration: Family Members

Canada Dept: Citizenship and Immigration says just under 65,000 people sponsored by their family members arrived in Canada in 2012, according to Vancouver Sun. There were also 2.9 per cent more economic immigrants than the year before, with over 160,000 arriving in Canada and oTTAWA - New figures show a jump in family class immigration to Canada last year. That's a 15 per cent increase over 2011 levels, which had been the lowest in five years. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.